2,5′-Dibromo-2′-hydroxyacetophenone
2,5′-Dibromo-2′-hydroxyacetophenone (CAS 67029-74-7) is a halogenated aromatic ketone with the molecular formula C8H6Br2O2 and a molecular weight of 293.94 g/mol. This compound serves as a valuable building block in organic synthesis, particularly for the construction of more complex molecules. Its dibrominated and hydroxylated structure offers multiple reactive sites, making it a versatile intermediate in chemical research and development.
- IUPAC
- 2-Bromo-1-(5-bromo-2-hydroxyphenyl)ethanone,5-Bromo-2-hydroxyphenacyl bromide
- Synonyms
- 2-Bromo-1-(5-bromo-2-hydroxyphenyl)ethanone5-Bromo-2-hydroxyphenacyl bromide
Organic Synthesis Intermediate
Utilised as a key building block for the synthesis of various organic compounds and pharmaceutical intermediates. Its reactive functional groups facilitate diverse chemical transformations.
Chemical Research and Development
Employed in research laboratories for exploring new synthetic pathways and developing novel chemical entities. Its specific structure allows for targeted derivatization.
Ketone Derivative Synthesis
Serves as a precursor for preparing specialised ketone derivatives. The presence of bromine atoms and a hydroxyl group enables regioselective reactions.
| Molecular weight | 293.94 |
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| Empirical formula | C8H6Br2O2 |
| Assay | 97% |
| Melting point | 66-70 °C |
Hazard statements
- H301Toxic if swallowed
- H315Causes skin irritation
- H319Causes serious eye irritation
- H335May cause respiratory irritation
Precautionary statements
- P261Avoid breathing dust, fume, gas or vapours
- P301IF SWALLOWED
- P305IF IN EYES
| Protective equipment | Eyeshields, Faceshields, Gloves, type P2 (EN 143) respirator cartridges |
|---|---|
| Transport (UN / ADR) | UN 2811 6.1 / PGIII |
| Water hazard class (WGK, DE) | 3 |
| Hazard codes (EU) | T |
| Risk statements (R) | 25-36/37/38 |
| Safety statements (S) | 26-45 |
Hazard information is provided for guidance. Always consult the product Safety Data Sheet (SDS), available on request, before handling.
Documentation
Every batch ships with a Certificate of Analysis covering assay, identity and purity; the grade is confirmed against your enquiry. Safety Data Sheets and technical data sheets are available on request.
Supply & logistics
Samples for technical evaluation; bulk MOQ by grade and packaging. In-stock material ships in 7–10 working days, worldwide, with full export documentation.
What is 2,5′-Dibromo-2′-hydroxyacetophenone used for?
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2,5′-Dibromo-2′-hydroxyacetophenone is primarily used as a building block in organic synthesis and in chemical research and development for creating complex organic molecules and novel chemical entities.
What is the CAS number and formula for 2,5′-Dibromo-2′-hydroxyacetophenone?
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The CAS number for 2,5′-Dibromo-2′-hydroxyacetophenone is 67029-74-7, and its empirical formula is C8H6Br2O2.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies 2,5′-Dibromo-2′-hydroxyacetophenone with a minimum assay of 97%. We do not represent this product as USP, BP, or EP grade.
How should 2,5′-Dibromo-2′-hydroxyacetophenone be handled safely?
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This compound is classified as Dangerous (GHS06) and requires careful handling. It is harmful if swallowed and causes skin and eye irritation, and may cause respiratory irritation. Appropriate personal protective equipment, including eyeshields, faceshields, gloves, and a P2 respirator, is essential. Always consult the Safety Data Sheet (SDS) before use.
How is 2,5′-Dibromo-2′-hydroxyacetophenone packed, shipped, and exported?
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Products are carefully packed according to international shipping regulations. Tech Serve Solutions is a global supplier and exporter of fine chemicals, pharmaceutical intermediates, and laboratory reagents.
How can I request a quote or sample?
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To request a quote or sample of 2,5′-Dibromo-2′-hydroxyacetophenone, please contact our sales department via the website or direct inquiry, providing your specific requirements.
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